The recent developments in Syria represent a new form of political change, the characteristics of which we will better understand in the future. But there is no doubt that these events are part of the ...

Where, when and how did civilians organize during the Syrian civil war that started in the aftermath of the Arab Spring in ...

Perhaps Abu Mohammed al-Julani will defy the grim precedent, maybe he will break away from Salafi jihadism and break the ...

Crossing the border from Jordan on Dec. 29, one North Jersey man had tears in his eyes. “I hugged the first Syrian person I saw,” he said.

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

The fall of Assad proves that the Arab Spring isn't over - and Tunisians may yet see an end to the reign of dictators ...

Saudi Arabia and others are overlooking the new leadership’s jihadist past, hoping to gain an advantage on rivals in the ...

Civil organizing persisted during Syria's civil war but also shifted to "translocal organizations" operating in rebel-held ...